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Curve-Fitted Backtests vs Real Edge — What’s the actual filter?

I’ve been around MQL5 for quite a while, coding EAs, and I keep coming back to the same question: What really separates one product from another in this marketplace when almost anyone can present a curve-fitted backtest? What seems to be happening in practice is that presentation is rewarded more

How to determine if the last trade is Market or Pending trigered mql5

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void OnTradeTransaction ( const MqlTradeTransaction & trans

When The predefined timeframes are not enough

Hello everyone, I have developed a trading strategy that relies heavily on functions such as iHighest , iLowest , and iRSI . The logic works very well on standard timeframes ( M30, H1, H2, H3, H4, H6, H8, H12, D1 and W1), but I have reached a limitation: The predefined timeframes in MT5 are not

ACCOUNT_MARGIN = 0 (Version 5.00 build 5273 12 Sep 2025)

After the last MQL update on MT5 (5273 12 Sep 2025) //--- Show all the information available from the function AccountInfoDouble() printf ( "ACCOUNT_BALANCE = %G" , AccountInfoDouble ( ACCOUNT_BALANCE )); printf ( "ACCOUNT_CREDIT = %G" , AccountInfoDouble ( ACCOUNT_CREDIT )); printf (

Why there is no ranking on my trading signal?

Why there is no ranking on my trading signal

Terms, requirements and conditions for signal providers

Do I need an investment advisor license to offer my strategy on the signal copy service

Need help with analyzing backtesting data

I have created a MT5 EA, backtested since 2008. I have forward test it using MT5. I have analyze the backtest with Quant Analyzer 4. I have also gather information for the results with earnforex.com webtool I have attached the results in a zip. Do you have any other usefull sites, tools, ways to get

breaking economic news

Is there a way to get notified on my android only for major economic forex news

One year in duration Forex Contest

Anyone knows if there are Forex contests that last 1 year